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the 2012 gop ticket is now romney/ryan. a critical moment of the campaign. >> with energy and vision, paul ryan has become an intellectual leader of the republican party. >> and a new face in the fight against president obama. >> the commitment mitt romney and make to you is this, we won't duck the tough issues. we will lead. >> we'll explore all the big questions. who is paul ryan? is he a game changing choice politically? do his views on the budget and medicare make the pick higher risk than reward? we've got it covered from both sides. two top republicans who know him well. the chairman of the republican party reince priebus. and the governor of ryan's home state of wisconsin, scott walker. plus, the man whose job it is to help president obama defeat the romney/ryan ticket, chief strategist for the obama campaign, david axelrod. and finally, full analysis on what this all means for the remaining 86 days of the campaign. with us, editor of the national review, rich lowry. msnbc's rachel maddow. author and radio talk show
the 2012 gop ticket is now romney/ryan. a critical moment of the campaign. >> with energy and vision, paul ryan has become an intellectual leader of the republican party. >> and a new face in the fight against president obama. >> the commitment mitt romney and make to you is this, we won't duck the tough issues. we will lead. >> we'll explore all the big questions. who is paul ryan? is he a game changing choice politically? do his views on the budget and medicare make...
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here we are a week into paul ryan being on the ticket for mitt romney. what is the ryan effect? >> who can say? i mean first of all, here's to good news for mitt romney. no major problem. when you think about it, that's already puts the vice presidential choice at 75% range of vice presidential choices. it's in the first week that the problems start to emerge. i don't want to mention former people, but you remember what i'm talking about. second, i think it's been a positive effect for both sides. in the sense that selection of paul ryan was like selecting be a an issue, he was selected for not any perceived political advantage but because he can speak powerfully on a particular issue, which is how to rein in the federal government, how to deal with our budget, with our economy. i think in a powerful way romney rather than the president should be setting the agenda has now set the agenda for the campaign. maybe a bad gamble, maybe a good gamble, but i think it will make a better campaign. >> you worry it's too much of a gamble. when you said one issue, i thought you meant medica
here we are a week into paul ryan being on the ticket for mitt romney. what is the ryan effect? >> who can say? i mean first of all, here's to good news for mitt romney. no major problem. when you think about it, that's already puts the vice presidential choice at 75% range of vice presidential choices. it's in the first week that the problems start to emerge. i don't want to mention former people, but you remember what i'm talking about. second, i think it's been a positive effect for...
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and if paul ryan and mitt romney were so serious, paul ryan is the chair of the house budget commission. if he wanted to get his plan forward so that we could have an independent third party that would give us an opinion on the real numbers he could do it. and if the plan was so wonderful they wouldn't wait ten years to implement. they'd implement it today. so he can go to a republican stronghold, and be embraced, but to say that the president hasn't shown leadership is not supported by the cbo. >> are you concerned, i talked to some other conservatives who quietly say this but won't say it publicly right now, say that attacking the president on his medicare plan, the $716 billion of cuts, is a little disingen disingenuous for republicans to make that attack because it's what republicans cried about when democrats attacked him for this in '96 number one, and those are all cuts, they're cuts in future growth. they're not cuts in benefits now. aren't these some of the same cuts that you're going to have to advocate for, assuming you are elected to the united states senate? >> look, if you
and if paul ryan and mitt romney were so serious, paul ryan is the chair of the house budget commission. if he wanted to get his plan forward so that we could have an independent third party that would give us an opinion on the real numbers he could do it. and if the plan was so wonderful they wouldn't wait ten years to implement. they'd implement it today. so he can go to a republican stronghold, and be embraced, but to say that the president hasn't shown leadership is not supported by the...
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i think romney and ryan are honest in saying, look, we're not going the right direction. if you want money there for future generations, you need reform. paul ryan, and i think you've accurately described the differences, paul ryan doesn't touch any benefits for people over 55. but after that, yes, gives people some choices. do we not trust people to make good decisions for their own health care? or do we believe government's got to make every decision for you. that gets to the heart of it. but if you get rid of obama care and take that $716 billion back you can do an awful lot to shore up the solvency of the system and that's what they're going to do. >> one of the claims out there, and paul ryan has made it, is that the president has robbed the medicare fund of $716 billion. now democrats have attacked republicans in the past for doing the very same thing. but these are not benefit cuts. and indeed ryan made those same cuts in his own budget. in fact, he is denying payments to hospitals, providers, trying to get to the idea of more efficiency in the health care system i
i think romney and ryan are honest in saying, look, we're not going the right direction. if you want money there for future generations, you need reform. paul ryan, and i think you've accurately described the differences, paul ryan doesn't touch any benefits for people over 55. but after that, yes, gives people some choices. do we not trust people to make good decisions for their own health care? or do we believe government's got to make every decision for you. that gets to the heart of it. but...
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now they're trying to blame the romney/ryan ticket for making this an issue. and with respect to iraq, we have the same position before the withdrawal, which was we agreed with the obama administration. let's have a status of forces agreement to make sure that we secure our gains. the vice president was put in charge of those negotiations by president obama. and he failed to get the agreement. we don't have a status of force agreement because they failed to get one. that's what we are talking about. and when it comes to our veterans, we owe them a great debt of gratitude for what they have done for us, including your son, beau. but we also want to make sure that we don't lose the things that we fought so hard to get. with respect to afghanistan, the 2014 deadline, we agree with the 2014 transition. but what we also want to do is make sure that we're not projecting weakness abroad, and that's what's happening here. this benghazi issue would be a tragedy in and of itself, but unfortunately it's indicative of a broader problem, and that is what we are watching on
now they're trying to blame the romney/ryan ticket for making this an issue. and with respect to iraq, we have the same position before the withdrawal, which was we agreed with the obama administration. let's have a status of forces agreement to make sure that we secure our gains. the vice president was put in charge of those negotiations by president obama. and he failed to get the agreement. we don't have a status of force agreement because they failed to get one. that's what we are talking...
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the president and his number two traded jabs with team romney/ryan. they're 12 weeks to go until november and all the big issues are fair game to energy and jobs to wall street. nbc's steve handelsman has more. >> reporter: they clashed over energy, barack obama in wa,io mitt romney in ohio with coal miners slamming t president for toughening regulations. >> if you don't believe in coal or independence for america, then say it. >> reporter: wind is one alternative the president pushed. >> the wind industry now supports 7,000 jobs here in iowa. that's worth fighting for. that's what's at stake right now. >> reporter: an election about big choices. that was the president's theme on his iowa tour, and the challengers, romney raised med carry in a new ad. >> now that you need it, obama has cut $716 billion from medicare. >> reporter: that's a cut to doctors and hospitals, not seniors. romney's running mate, paul ryan's medicare plan would keep those cuts and in ten years would make private coverage an option. he was in iowa. >> to create jobs and get our
the president and his number two traded jabs with team romney/ryan. they're 12 weeks to go until november and all the big issues are fair game to energy and jobs to wall street. nbc's steve handelsman has more. >> reporter: they clashed over energy, barack obama in wa,io mitt romney in ohio with coal miners slamming t president for toughening regulations. >> if you don't believe in coal or independence for america, then say it. >> reporter: wind is one alternative the...
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let me ask you about the romney-ryan ticket. did they establish themselves? did they pass the threshold of being presidential enough? >> yes. >> yes, i think association yes, definitely. >> i join the chorus. chris: this weekend marks the 50th anniversary of the cuban missile cry sifments president john f. kennedy and khrushchev faced each other over 13 days and much of that time they faced down the hawks on both sides, with spy plane photos showing the russians assem bling missiles in cuba capable of hitting new york, and the top advisors, including the chief of staff of the air force to authorize immediate air strikes before the missiles could be armed by the soviets. kennedy had to weigh the hawks' advice against the reality that no air strike could be 100% effective. and the possibilities that russian retaliation could target berlin and thereby trigger an all-out nuke yar war, as robert kennedy wrote, "the final list of the cuban missile crisis is the importance of placing ourselves in the other country's shoes." president kennedy understood that the sovi
let me ask you about the romney-ryan ticket. did they establish themselves? did they pass the threshold of being presidential enough? >> yes. >> yes, i think association yes, definitely. >> i join the chorus. chris: this weekend marks the 50th anniversary of the cuban missile cry sifments president john f. kennedy and khrushchev faced each other over 13 days and much of that time they faced down the hawks on both sides, with spy plane photos showing the russians assem bling...
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and if paul ryan and mitt romney were so serious, paul ryan is the chair of the house budget commission. if he wanted to get his plan forward so that we could have an independent third party that would give us an opinion on the real numbers he could do it. and if the plan was so wonderful they wouldn't wait ten years to implement. they'd implement it today. so he can go to a republican stronghold, and be embraced, but to say that the president hasn't shown leadership is not supported by the cbo. >> are you concerned, i talked to some other conservatives who quietly say this but won't say it publicly right now, say that attacking the president on his medicare plan, the $716 billion of cuts, is a little disingen disingenuous for republicans to make that attack because it's what republicans cried about when democrats attacked him for this in '96 number one, and those are all cuts, they're cuts in future growth. they're not cuts in benefits now. aren't these some of the same cuts that you're going to have to advocate for, assuming you are elected to the united states senate? >> look, if you
and if paul ryan and mitt romney were so serious, paul ryan is the chair of the house budget commission. if he wanted to get his plan forward so that we could have an independent third party that would give us an opinion on the real numbers he could do it. and if the plan was so wonderful they wouldn't wait ten years to implement. they'd implement it today. so he can go to a republican stronghold, and be embraced, but to say that the president hasn't shown leadership is not supported by the...
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romney and ryan headed to a volunteer center. stopping in a wendy's. >> hey, judy, this is mitt romney. how are you? >> reporter: biden, too, stopped in a restaurant. just a few more hours and they get the first returns. >>> we have more live team coverage in virginia and across the entire d.c. area. it has been a busy day. the northern virginia bureau chief julie carey is live in richmond and tonight all eyes are on the battleground states. julie? >> reporter: well, especially virginia. virginia is considered the state to watch because the polls close at 7:00 so we'll start getting an earlier idea what's happening in the presidential could be he is the. and because it simply could that be a tighter race here. mitt romney and barack obama dead locked in nearly all the polls leading up to election day. whomever wins northern virginia could be the winner of the commonwealth. prince william county. one of the battlegrounds within the battleground virginia. it was a key to president obama's victory in 2008. but in 2012, the romney ca
romney and ryan headed to a volunteer center. stopping in a wendy's. >> hey, judy, this is mitt romney. how are you? >> reporter: biden, too, stopped in a restaurant. just a few more hours and they get the first returns. >>> we have more live team coverage in virginia and across the entire d.c. area. it has been a busy day. the northern virginia bureau chief julie carey is live in richmond and tonight all eyes are on the battleground states. julie? >> reporter: well,...
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just like mitt romney, paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. in congress, ryan voted to ban all federal funding for planned parenthood and allow employers to deny women access to cancer screenings and birth control. and both romney and ryan backed proposals to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. for women... for president... the choice is ours. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. >>> houses for free? to a good home. orlando city leaders are giving away five houses for nothing. except for the catch. the new owners have to pay to move those houses away. this is part of the plan to expand a city park but they need to clear the land first. if no one steps forward to claim the houses they will take the wrecking ball. >> which would be a shame but it's expensive to move the houses. >>> 6:0011 is the time. po the producer tom says quick to tom, what have you got? >> good morning. soft, sweet sun rise on this summer morning over the potomac. live view from our hd city camera. 69 now at reagan national with a very light breeze. h
just like mitt romney, paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. in congress, ryan voted to ban all federal funding for planned parenthood and allow employers to deny women access to cancer screenings and birth control. and both romney and ryan backed proposals to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. for women... for president... the choice is ours. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. >>> houses for free? to a good home. orlando city leaders are...
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in other words, to treat this ticket as if it's the ryan/romney ticket as opposed to the romney/ryan ticket. >> you know, it's mitt romney that made the choice to run with paul ryan. he had already embraced what was an extreme budget. listen, i think paul ryan is a nice guy. in fact, paul ryan is one of those guys when you meet him, he's really nice. that's why it's so disappointing his views are so extreme. romney had already embraced the ryan budget and then he doubled down on that embrace by choosing him as his running mate. so when it comes to making sure, for me as a mom, that my kids have a good education, that the families that i represent can ensure that their future is one that has investments in head start and education and health care, and a bright future so that everybody c live the american dream. barack obama and joe biden have been fighting for that. mitt romney and paul ryan want to take us back to a time when only the millionaires and billionaires are successful and hopefully that largesse will trickle down. that's what crashed the economy. we don't need to hear that
in other words, to treat this ticket as if it's the ryan/romney ticket as opposed to the romney/ryan ticket. >> you know, it's mitt romney that made the choice to run with paul ryan. he had already embraced what was an extreme budget. listen, i think paul ryan is a nice guy. in fact, paul ryan is one of those guys when you meet him, he's really nice. that's why it's so disappointing his views are so extreme. romney had already embraced the ryan budget and then he doubled down on that...
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mitt romney introduced ryan as his running mate in virginia just last weekend. maryland democrat will play paul ryan as vice president joe biden prepares for theirs debate. he knows ryan pretty well. he is the ranking democrat on the house budget committee which ryan chairs. the vice presidential debate is set for october 11. >>> mitt romney is denying new allegations that he hasn't paid taxes in some recent years. >> go back and look at my taxes. over the past ten years i never paid less than 13%. i think the most recent year is 13.6 or something like that. so paid taxes every single year. >> now, by comparison, the average middle income families pays about 12.8% of their income in federal taxes. romney is able to keep his rate low because owes of it is from investments, taxed at a lower percentage. he told reporters he's given a lot of money to charity. when you combine those contributions with the taxes that he's paid, he's given up more than 20% of the income each year. democrats are pressing romney to prove it. >>> you own facebook stock you may want to avo
mitt romney introduced ryan as his running mate in virginia just last weekend. maryland democrat will play paul ryan as vice president joe biden prepares for theirs debate. he knows ryan pretty well. he is the ranking democrat on the house budget committee which ryan chairs. the vice presidential debate is set for october 11. >>> mitt romney is denying new allegations that he hasn't paid taxes in some recent years. >> go back and look at my taxes. over the past ten years i never...
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mitt romney's running mate paul ryan will be in the richmond area on friday. ryan was there last saturday, the same day romney introduced him as his vp pick. >>> 5:18. a north carolina company expanding a recall on cantaloupe to now include honey dew. birch equipment plant is pulling the melons sold in 18 states. listeria can cause serious food poisoning problems. no reports of anybody getting sick. the honey dew have no identifying stickers but came in packages labeled melons. the cantaloupe in question have a red birch farms label and shipped between july 15 and july 27. >>> past and current cancer patients can improve their health with physical activity. it's published in the cochran database of systemic reviews. cancer patients who did even light exercise were in better health than those who did not workout. patients were more social, less tired, slept better and felt less pain. experts say they are still trying to determine which type of exercise would benefit cancer paints the most. >>> a new report out today is expected to say that the drought became wo
mitt romney's running mate paul ryan will be in the richmond area on friday. ryan was there last saturday, the same day romney introduced him as his vp pick. >>> 5:18. a north carolina company expanding a recall on cantaloupe to now include honey dew. birch equipment plant is pulling the melons sold in 18 states. listeria can cause serious food poisoning problems. no reports of anybody getting sick. the honey dew have no identifying stickers but came in packages labeled melons. the...
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the romney-ryan plan protects medicare benefits for today's seniors and strengthens the plan for the next generation. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> a family of raccoons is back together after a daring rescue. a mother raccoon and her four babies decided to move into a chimney at one arlington home in july. well, that wasn't a very good idea, turns out. that raccoon family got trapped, two of the babies fell down into the furnace area. humane wildlife services rescued the family, but it took four days to reach those little ones that were stuck in the furnace. the two were dehydrated and needed to be nursed back to health. then rescuers reunited the whole family. >>> redskins training camp is a wrap now. and we're hearing that rg3 decorated his locker with a theme. yesterday, reporters were allowed in the skins' locker room for the first time this season. they were asked not to take pictures of robert griffin iii's locker. we can tell you that he has it all decked out with action figures including spider-man, the incredible hulk, and captain america. he has
the romney-ryan plan protects medicare benefits for today's seniors and strengthens the plan for the next generation. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> a family of raccoons is back together after a daring rescue. a mother raccoon and her four babies decided to move into a chimney at one arlington home in july. well, that wasn't a very good idea, turns out. that raccoon family got trapped, two of the babies fell down into the furnace area. humane wildlife...
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it is strength in the oval office. >> but one point that biden made, mayor, is calling out ryan and romney, when you hear things like what he was talking about, that there is weakness. do you really want another war? an important question. >> all we see right now is bush-like bluster. that's what we see from them. and it will take us to the exact same place. this contrast in investigations around the original 9/11 attacks, there wasn't openness. there wasn't transparency. there wasn't the kind of honesty. when you look at what we're going through right now, as horrific as it is, we are getting the facts out in two weeks. we're getting it out very quickly. and regarding strength, are you kidding me? the president of the united states through drone strikes and a series of other measures has been stronger than george bush ever was. he is the person, whether you all like it or not, who is the person that brought osama bin laden to justice. that's barack obama. and they may not like his temperament or all of the rest, but alex has to acknowledge, which way would you want this dealt with? the pr
it is strength in the oval office. >> but one point that biden made, mayor, is calling out ryan and romney, when you hear things like what he was talking about, that there is weakness. do you really want another war? an important question. >> all we see right now is bush-like bluster. that's what we see from them. and it will take us to the exact same place. this contrast in investigations around the original 9/11 attacks, there wasn't openness. there wasn't transparency. there...
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he was the only guy out there predicting a sweeping romney win. well, today it is senator bill nelson of florida predicting that joe biden will make mincemeat out of paul ryan. it is a dicey game. >> yes, he was spot on -- setting the expectations so high and really came through. talking to partisans on both sides, the job for the vice president tonight is to slow the momentum of governor romney. and ryan at this point, to try to change the dynamic once again, this is going to be a proxy fight, but you know what? paul ryan has a record, as well, and that is something that joe biden wants to exploit here. he will talk about the president and the 47% and talk about ryan as the idea of a lot of conservative thinking, the taxes, and spending. >> all right, david gregory, all part of the team for tonight's coverage of the vice presidential debate beginning tonight, 9 eastern, 6:00 on the west coast here on this nbc station. >>> we turn now to another major story out there today, the meningitis outbreak linked to tainted steroid shots for back pain. the
he was the only guy out there predicting a sweeping romney win. well, today it is senator bill nelson of florida predicting that joe biden will make mincemeat out of paul ryan. it is a dicey game. >> yes, he was spot on -- setting the expectations so high and really came through. talking to partisans on both sides, the job for the vice president tonight is to slow the momentum of governor romney. and ryan at this point, to try to change the dynamic once again, this is going to be a proxy...
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the romney-ryan plan protects medicare benefits for today's seniors and strengthens the plan for the next generation. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. and strengthens the plan for the next generation. you know, ronny... folks who save hundreds of dollars by switching to geico sure are happy. and how happy are they jimmy? i'd say happier than a bodybuilder directing traffic. he does look happy. get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance.
the romney-ryan plan protects medicare benefits for today's seniors and strengthens the plan for the next generation. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. and strengthens the plan for the next generation. you know, ronny... folks who save hundreds of dollars by switching to geico sure are happy. and how happy are they jimmy? i'd say happier than a bodybuilder directing traffic. he does look happy. get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on...
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the romney-ryan plan protects medicare benefits for today's seniors and strengthens the plan for the next generation. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message.
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a mock romney-ryan campaign poster. also a drawing of the president and romney playing a game of battleship. >> the candidates return to the campaign trail today. president obama will speak to supporters in delray beach, florida. he'll then fly to ohio and campaign with vice president biden. mitt romney will also campaign with his running mate. he and paul ryan will be out west in nevada and colorado. ryan has been in colorado for the last several days. >>> here in virginia, governor bob mcdonnell will try to help george allen pick up votes. they'll visit hampton roads next thursday. this is the first time mcdonnell has campaigned for allen since june. he has hosted fund-raisers for the senate candidate before. >>> today the 12-year-old boy accused in the beating death of a 2-year-old foster child will be in court. prosecutors say the fort washington boy entered an alford plea to involuntary manslaughter. it does not admit guilty but concedes there is enough evidence to convict. since the boy is a juvenile, his name has
a mock romney-ryan campaign poster. also a drawing of the president and romney playing a game of battleship. >> the candidates return to the campaign trail today. president obama will speak to supporters in delray beach, florida. he'll then fly to ohio and campaign with vice president biden. mitt romney will also campaign with his running mate. he and paul ryan will be out west in nevada and colorado. ryan has been in colorado for the last several days. >>> here in virginia,...
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and paul ryan supported. >>> and mitt romney's campaign has called tonight's debate a restart of the campaign. right now the republican nominee trails by 3% among likely voters. that is according to the latest nbc news/"wall street journal" poll. that is also within the poll's margin of error. the president leads by seven points, though, among all registered voters. he he also leads in the battleground states that could decide the election. >> you can watch tonight's debate right here on nbc 4. live coverage begins at 9:00. and that brings us to our poll question. will you watch tonight's debate? you can let us know by taking the poll on the news 4 today facebook page. >>> martin o'malley plans to introduce a controversial power surcharge today that would let utilities charge you more for much needed improvements. o'malley says the plan allows power companies leak pepco to add a dollar or two to monthly electric bills to pay for maintenance upgrades. in exchange, utilities would have to meet strinkter reliability standards and have a harder time raising rates in the future. o'malley
and paul ryan supported. >>> and mitt romney's campaign has called tonight's debate a restart of the campaign. right now the republican nominee trails by 3% among likely voters. that is according to the latest nbc news/"wall street journal" poll. that is also within the poll's margin of error. the president leads by seven points, though, among all registered voters. he he also leads in the battleground states that could decide the election. >> you can watch tonight's...
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we don't any more -- now, how about romney's pick, paul ryan? what are your thoughts on him? >> he is a nice person. >> jimmy: yeah. [ laughter ] >> i don't really know him well because i have never been to the gym. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: have you seen him with his shirt off? it's pretty awesome. [ laughter ] the guy is ripped. yeah. the guy is ripped. >> it takes time. >> jimmy: it does. the p90x is very tough. [ laughter ] i got the dvds. i made it to the first part. then i just put on "finding nemo." but you have paul ryan. were you shocked by that choice? 'cause everyone was -- who were you thinking it was going to be? pawlenty? >> no, i didn't know who it would be. it doesn't really matter. what matters is who is mitt romney? and that is really the issue because the vice president news of the couple of days following the selection. but the fact is the election is always about the top of the ticket. and the surprise about ryan was ryan had been the author of those budget to kill medicare. just end medicare. and that's very unpopular. and so, the embrace of that death of m
we don't any more -- now, how about romney's pick, paul ryan? what are your thoughts on him? >> he is a nice person. >> jimmy: yeah. [ laughter ] >> i don't really know him well because i have never been to the gym. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: have you seen him with his shirt off? it's pretty awesome. [ laughter ] the guy is ripped. yeah. the guy is ripped. >> it takes time. >> jimmy: it does. the p90x is very tough. [ laughter ] i got the dvds. i made it to the...
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just like mitt romney, paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. in congress, ryan voted to ban all federal funding for planned parenthood and allow employers to deny women access to cancer screenings and birth control. and both romney and ryan backed proposals to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. for women... for president... the choice is ours. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. even easier to switch to -- and harder to resist. because now you can upgrade to fios internet and tv for just $79.99 a month, guaranteed for one year, with no annual contract required. everything has to be fast now. that's what fios provides us. [ male announcer ] don't wait. switch to fios for just $79.99 a month for one year with no annual contract required. available online only. the first time i saw fios' picture, i was just awestruck. [ male announcer ] visit verizon.com/superoffer. contact the verizon center for customers with disabilities welcome to life on fios. at 800-974-6006 tty/v. >>> attorneys for the man who tried to kill presiden
just like mitt romney, paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. in congress, ryan voted to ban all federal funding for planned parenthood and allow employers to deny women access to cancer screenings and birth control. and both romney and ryan backed proposals to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. for women... for president... the choice is ours. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. even easier to switch to -- and harder to resist. because now you can...
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so did ryan add to the romney momentum or did biden help put the obama campaign back on track? now the pollsters go to work to try to figure o that out while voters digest the second of four debates. danville, kentucky, i'm steve handles men, nbc news, lynn, back to you. >>> steve, thanks so much. nbc's andrea mitchell led our truth squad in danville last night with a fact check of the debate. she started with the deadly september 11th attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi and paul ryan accusing the obama administration not correctly protecting the personnel. >> what we should not be doing is rejecting claims for calls for more security in our barracks, in our marine. we need marines in benghazi when the commander on the ground says we need more forces for security. there were requests for extra security. those requests were not honored. >> reporter: vice president biden called the deaths a tragedy but he said they did not know ambassador stevens and other personnel on the ground had been asking for more security help. >> we weren't told they wanted more security there. we d
so did ryan add to the romney momentum or did biden help put the obama campaign back on track? now the pollsters go to work to try to figure o that out while voters digest the second of four debates. danville, kentucky, i'm steve handles men, nbc news, lynn, back to you. >>> steve, thanks so much. nbc's andrea mitchell led our truth squad in danville last night with a fact check of the debate. she started with the deadly september 11th attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi and paul...
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the romney-ryan plan will restore medicare funding and protect and strengthen the program for the next generation. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> it was a big night in baltimore, and high school football is upped wnder way. >> lou holder has all the highlights in this morning's sports minute. >> good morning, everyone. >>> your sports in a minute starts with a double dose of bad news for the washington nationals starting a three-game series in philadelphia with the phillies. top one, michael morris at the plate, and ouch. take another look at this. kyle kendrick plucks him on the hand. x-rays on the hand were negative. bottom four, edwin jackson on the mound. two on, two out for jimmy rollins, and he pokes one into left. john mabry and lance nix comes in to score. jackson went six innings, struck out eight, but allowed three runs. top seven, one on for tyler moore. this the only bright spot. a two-run homer, moore's seventh of the year. it wouldn't be enough as the phillies go on to win 4-2 eeove the nats. >>> in baltimore, o's hosting the blue jays. chris d
the romney-ryan plan will restore medicare funding and protect and strengthen the program for the next generation. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> it was a big night in baltimore, and high school football is upped wnder way. >> lou holder has all the highlights in this morning's sports minute. >> good morning, everyone. >>> your sports in a minute starts with a double dose of bad news for the washington nationals starting a three-game...
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president obama head to ohio tomorrow while mitt romney and paul ryan reunite in new hampshire with one week left before the republican condition. >> reporter: after a week of personal attacks on the campaign trail, president obama and mitt romney spent a quiet sunday morning in church. the obamas in washington, d.c., the romneys in new hampshire. their surrogates sunday morning spent the day on talk shows where it was anything but quiet. >> the campaign of hope and change has changed to mere. >> mitt romney whining about the tone of this race is completely hypocritical. >> reporter: and the campaign continued to define them. romney adviser continued to press the latest on medicare. >> in order to pay for obama care, he raided the medicare piggy bank. >> reporter: stephanie cutter from the obama campaign. >> president obama through health care reform strengthed medicare. >> reporter: and vice president biden's controversial remark regarding republicans and wall street reform -- >> they're going to put you back in chain -- >> reporter: -- drew strong response. >> you saw vice president b
president obama head to ohio tomorrow while mitt romney and paul ryan reunite in new hampshire with one week left before the republican condition. >> reporter: after a week of personal attacks on the campaign trail, president obama and mitt romney spent a quiet sunday morning in church. the obamas in washington, d.c., the romneys in new hampshire. their surrogates sunday morning spent the day on talk shows where it was anything but quiet. >> the campaign of hope and change has...
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mitt romney and paul ryan are campaigning together in virginia. romney accepted his party's nomination for president last night with a speech that touched on family, religion, and his own success in private business. he said president obama has failed to deliver on his promise to turn the u.s. economy around. president obama visits fort bliss, texas, after two years. >>> hurricane isaac death toll has risen to at least two people. days before people evacuated from flooded areas can return home. in mississippi today officials are planning a controlled breach of a dam to relieve water pressure. what's left of isaac has been dumping heavy rain on arkansas, missouri, illinois. >>> samsung has won the latest round in the legal battle with apple. it claimed samsung infringed on its patent that allowed smartphone and tablets to share data with personal computers. last week a jury in california ruled against samsung in a larger patent case and awarded apple $1 billion in damages. >>> firefighters are still trying to gain control of a large wind-driven wil
mitt romney and paul ryan are campaigning together in virginia. romney accepted his party's nomination for president last night with a speech that touched on family, religion, and his own success in private business. he said president obama has failed to deliver on his promise to turn the u.s. economy around. president obama visits fort bliss, texas, after two years. >>> hurricane isaac death toll has risen to at least two people. days before people evacuated from flooded areas can...
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romney is with his running mate, paul ryan. ryan has been in colorado for the past few days. >> both candidates are hoping last night's third and final debate gives them a boost going forward. the president criticized romney's views calling them outdated. he used his stance on russia as an example. >> a few months ago you were asked what is the biggest threat facing america. you said russia, not al qaeda. you said russia. in the 1980s or now, asking for their foreign policy. the cold war has been over for 20 years. >> the president began an apology tour. i think they looked at that and saw weakness. holding signs saying is america with us, the president was silent. they noticed that as well. >> iran is four years closer to having a nuclear weapon because the obama administration hasn't been aggressive enough handling the crisis. >> this morning on the "today" show, paul ryan said romney showed the temperment and demeanor to be a great president. he defended romney that he doesn't have the foreign policy experience to be command
romney is with his running mate, paul ryan. ryan has been in colorado for the past few days. >> both candidates are hoping last night's third and final debate gives them a boost going forward. the president criticized romney's views calling them outdated. he used his stance on russia as an example. >> a few months ago you were asked what is the biggest threat facing america. you said russia, not al qaeda. you said russia. in the 1980s or now, asking for their foreign policy. the...
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vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. "and what do you do?" "oh, i sell insurance like no one else." "oh, that's nice." "thank you." now, that's progressive. call or click today. >>> breaking news in afghanistan. hundreds of soldiers linked to nrns were arrested or kicked out of the army. many soldiers were expelled because of discrepancies in paperwork or missing information. this comes as insider attacks continue to cause tension between the afghan people and their allies. nato says at least 45 troops have been killed this year. 15 in the last month alone. there were 35 total in all of last year. >>> just because you got passed the security checkpoint does b mean the tsa is done with you when you fl
vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. "and what do you do?" "oh, i sell insurance like no one else." "oh,...
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. >> we've heard a lot this week about mitt romney's new running mate paul ryan but his real running mate is his wife ann. she traced her roots to the welsh village of where her father was born. >> reporter: in southern wales, found how the ann romney's well-to-do image has obscured her inner toughness, a grit that my rival her coal mining forbearers. she fierce live defended the romney's decision not to release tax returns from before 2010. a lot of people still are asking why not be transparent and release more than the 2010 and the estimates for 2011. >> have you seen how we're attacked? have you seen what's happened? >> it's been in the press quite a bit. should you not be questioned about your taxes? >> we've been very transparent. the more we release, the more we get attacked. the more we get questioned, the more we get pushed. we've done what's legally required and there's going to be no more tax returns given and there's a reason for that and that's because of what happens as soon as we release anything. mitt's financial releases were huge when he was governor if anyone wants
. >> we've heard a lot this week about mitt romney's new running mate paul ryan but his real running mate is his wife ann. she traced her roots to the welsh village of where her father was born. >> reporter: in southern wales, found how the ann romney's well-to-do image has obscured her inner toughness, a grit that my rival her coal mining forbearers. she fierce live defended the romney's decision not to release tax returns from before 2010. a lot of people still are asking why not...
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biden warned supporters in north carolina that romney and his running mate paul ryan would raise taxes on the middle class. >> how they can justify raising taxes on the middle class has been buried the last four years. >> of course the middle class has been buried. they're being bear rayed by regulations, by taxes, by borrowing. they're being buried by the obama administration's economic failures. >> vice president biden later tried to clarify his comments by saying the middle class was b e buried by policies mitt romney and paul ryan supported. you came watch the debate right here on nbc 4. live team coverage begins at 9:00 tonight. and that brings us to our poll question this morning. will you watch tonight's debate? let us know by taking the poll on the news 4 today facebook page. >>> this morning police are investigating a deadly stabbing. investigators say the man was stabbed afternoround 8:00 at 30 street and naylor road. the victim died. police shut down part of naylor road for a few hours to search for clues. investigators say they're looking for multiple suspects. police have
biden warned supporters in north carolina that romney and his running mate paul ryan would raise taxes on the middle class. >> how they can justify raising taxes on the middle class has been buried the last four years. >> of course the middle class has been buried. they're being bear rayed by regulations, by taxes, by borrowing. they're being buried by the obama administration's economic failures. >> vice president biden later tried to clarify his comments by saying the middle...
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they were speaking about paul ryan more than mitt romney. chris: we're among the greats right here. when we come back, "scoops and predictions" write from the notebooks of these top reporters. tell me something i that fridge in your kitchen may have crossed this bridge. your new car probably rode these rails. that shipment you just received was tracked by satellite. we build and maintain. we invest and innovate. so we can deliver what america needs. this year alone, freight rail companies plan to spend twenty-three billion of their own money, not taxpayer dollars, to build bridges, maintain track, and develop new technologies to keep freight rail and our economy moving. there's a lot riding on these rails. chris: welcome back. john, tell me something i don't know. >> get back to joe biden in this debate with paul ryan. when biden debated palin, the big thing was the expectations were so high. we thought he was going to kill her. he had to worry about being condescending for her. it was a challenge for him. this is a new debate. he relishes the notion. he is the underdog. it goes bac
they were speaking about paul ryan more than mitt romney. chris: we're among the greats right here. when we come back, "scoops and predictions" write from the notebooks of these top reporters. tell me something i that fridge in your kitchen may have crossed this bridge. your new car probably rode these rails. that shipment you just received was tracked by satellite. we build and maintain. we invest and innovate. so we can deliver what america needs. this year alone, freight rail...
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mitt romney's vp pick paul ryan will go to richmond on friday. he was just north of there in ashland last saturday. >>> today more than a million young illegal immigrants across the country can begin the process of becoming legal temporarily. in texas, they saw a long line 24 hours before it could begin accepting applications. under the new policy, 30 years and younger can apply for a u.s. work permit and avoid deportation. it does not grant citizenship or the permission to travel internationally. president obama an understand noed the program back in june after congress failed to pass the dream act. >>> the fate of a man accused of murdering the stepdaughter is now in the hands of a maryland jury. david hang stabbed jessica more than 40 times last year. he was in the process of divorcing jessica's mother. prosecutors argued the marriage was part of a immigration sham. he is charge with first degree murder. >>> got a few extra bucks to spare? you might want to take your chances and buy a powerball ticket. the jackpot for tonight's drawing now sta
mitt romney's vp pick paul ryan will go to richmond on friday. he was just north of there in ashland last saturday. >>> today more than a million young illegal immigrants across the country can begin the process of becoming legal temporarily. in texas, they saw a long line 24 hours before it could begin accepting applications. under the new policy, 30 years and younger can apply for a u.s. work permit and avoid deportation. it does not grant citizenship or the permission to travel...
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then later romney will join his running mate paul ryan in lancast lancaster, ohio. president obama will host a dinner for winners of a campaign contest in the d.c. area. he does not have campaign stops on his schedule during the day. >>> feisty and aggressive. this morning those are some of the words analysts and viewers are using to describe last night's vice presidential debate. the two took jabs at each other over the economy. the crisis in syria, health care, and abortion. vice president joe biden criticized paul ryan and mitt romney for launching critical attacks about the attack on the u.s. consulate in libya before they knew the facts. congressman ryan said the attack is projecting weakness abroad. the two are both snarky when referring to controversial comments made in the past. >> i think the vice president very well knows that sometimes the words don't come out of your mouth the right way. >> but i always say what i mean. >> on tax reform, ryan said there rcht enough rich americans to tax to pay for all of obama's spending. vice president joe biden said th
then later romney will join his running mate paul ryan in lancast lancaster, ohio. president obama will host a dinner for winners of a campaign contest in the d.c. area. he does not have campaign stops on his schedule during the day. >>> feisty and aggressive. this morning those are some of the words analysts and viewers are using to describe last night's vice presidential debate. the two took jabs at each other over the economy. the crisis in syria, health care, and abortion. vice...
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biden criticized ryan and romney for launching political attacks about the attack on a u.s. consulate in libya before they knew the facts. ryan said the attack shows the u.s. is projecting weakness abroad. the two also took jabs at each other over job creation. >> i've had it up to here with this notion that 47%. it's about time they take some responsibility here. >> did they come here and inherit that situation? absolutely. but we're going in the wrong direction. look at where we are. the economy is barely limping along. it's growing at 1.3%. that's slower than it grew last year, and last year was slower than the year before. >> on tax reform, ryan said there aren't enough rich americans to tax to pay for all of the president's spending. vice president joe biden says the only way to pay for mitt romney's plan is to raise middle class taxes. >> both president obama and mitt romney say they're pleased with how their running mates did in last night's debate. president obama watched from air force one as he returned to d.c. from a campaign rally in miami. romney watched from a
biden criticized ryan and romney for launching political attacks about the attack on a u.s. consulate in libya before they knew the facts. ryan said the attack shows the u.s. is projecting weakness abroad. the two also took jabs at each other over job creation. >> i've had it up to here with this notion that 47%. it's about time they take some responsibility here. >> did they come here and inherit that situation? absolutely. but we're going in the wrong direction. look at where we...
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today romney campaigned in ohio while his running mate paul ryan appeared in colorado. president obama is making several stops in iowa and vice president bide sen n is in virg. >> the adjustment women's gymnastics team was on hand in wall street. the dow jones industrial average closed with a three point gain. the s&p 500 ended with no virtual change. >>> there is a new crash test out there that's designed to make cars on the road safer. but it's a test that a lot of cars aren't passing. tom costello tells us which cars are making the grade and which ones are falling short. >> reporter: the newest crash tests from the insurance institute for highway safety is all about the overlap. the 25% overlap portion of the driver's side that hits a barrier or a car at 40 miles per hour. each year more than 10,000 people die in front impact crashes. small overlap crashes were responsible for 25% of all serious injuries and deaths. the key crash absorbing structure in vehicles is located here in the middle of the front end. people are vulnerable in small overlap crashes because the
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down on stuff that we weren't sure if the romney/ryan ticket is going to stick with. he is in favor of privatizing social security and overturning "roe v. wade" and making abortion criminal. on afghanistan, nobody has pressed them on afghanistan. now we know they are going to stick to the 2014 deadline but they also think that deadline is dangerous and a bad idea. that's the sign of a campaign that hasn't been pressed very much on that issue, that it made so little sense when they had to. >> very quickly, you obviously think biden won, but would you acknowledge that ryan passed the threshold test proving he was a plausible president and vice president if the need arose? >> on everything except foreign policy. i think paul ryan was out of his depth on foreign policy. maybe it wasn't fair to have him with a foreign correspondent moderator and former chair of the senate foreign relations committee there talking about foreign policy. there he bottomed out, and other than that he did just fine. >> we'll see you tonight on msnbc. >> we want to turn and take another perspect
down on stuff that we weren't sure if the romney/ryan ticket is going to stick with. he is in favor of privatizing social security and overturning "roe v. wade" and making abortion criminal. on afghanistan, nobody has pressed them on afghanistan. now we know they are going to stick to the 2014 deadline but they also think that deadline is dangerous and a bad idea. that's the sign of a campaign that hasn't been pressed very much on that issue, that it made so little sense when they had...
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mitt romney says he was not sure if paul ryan had had a debate, maybe back in high school. you don't want to bring up the phrase "high school" when you want to look presidential? >> all right, chuck todd, who will be part of our team during the live coverage of the debate tomorrow, 9 eastern time, 6:00 on the west coast here on this nbc station debate, here o the nbc station. >>> today, in washington, a lot of republicans in congress had a lot of questions about the obama mission, about the night in benghazi, when a sudden and strong attack took the lives of our u.s. ambassador, and at the american consulate there, along with three other americans our report tonight from our chief foreign affairs correspondent, andrea mitchell. >> reporter: sparking the confrontation, the two security offices from the consulate who said the requests were either turned down or ignored. >> we were fighting a losing battle. we couldn't even keep away we were not allowed to keep what we had. >> it was very clear we were not going to get resources until the aftermath of the incident. >> reporter
mitt romney says he was not sure if paul ryan had had a debate, maybe back in high school. you don't want to bring up the phrase "high school" when you want to look presidential? >> all right, chuck todd, who will be part of our team during the live coverage of the debate tomorrow, 9 eastern time, 6:00 on the west coast here on this nbc station debate, here o the nbc station. >>> today, in washington, a lot of republicans in congress had a lot of questions about the...
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obama 250,000, romney 0. >> clinton also accused mitt romney and paul ryan of misleading americans and not having a real plan to fix the economy. >> president obama is also getting support from women's rights activist and recent georgetown university law school graduate sandra fluke. she warned delegates last night of what a romney president would look like for women. >> in that america, your new president could be a man who stands by when a public figure tries to silence a private citizen with hateful slurs. >> rush limbaugh chastised fluke earlier this year for supporting a measure requiring insurance companies to cover birth control. >>> president obama may not be the only speaker who will electrify the crowd tonight. "roll call" is reporting that gabrielle giffords will lead the pledge of allegiance this evening. the former congresswoman's spokesperson confirms giffords is in charlotte for the dnc. giffords resigned from congress in january, about a year after she was wounded in a shooting spree in arizona. >>> there is a bit of controversy surrounding the president's speech tonigh
obama 250,000, romney 0. >> clinton also accused mitt romney and paul ryan of misleading americans and not having a real plan to fix the economy. >> president obama is also getting support from women's rights activist and recent georgetown university law school graduate sandra fluke. she warned delegates last night of what a romney president would look like for women. >> in that america, your new president could be a man who stands by when a public figure tries to silence a...
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vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >>> the cost of raising a child is estimated at $300,000. when it comes to babies, just the cost of diapers alone can surprise you. liz crenshaw has a way to save some big bucks. >> there are many brands and packages, so comparison shopping can be confusing. washington consumer checkbook researched the problem. >> i stash them everywhere for emergencies. >> jessica stubbs, mother of three small children is talking about diapers, a desperate hourly need. she was one of a group of moms who gathered in arlington, virginia to talk to us about the hide cost of diapers. >> about $70 to $80. he goes through a lot of them. >> i get the biggest one i can buy, it's probably
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today romney traveled to ohio while his new running mate paul ryan spoke in colorado. the president had stops in iowa and vice president biden, who stopped in virginia, is getting some flak tonight for controversial comments. biden told voters romney and paul want to put them, quote, back in chains. he then referring to a gop push to get rid of new wall street regulations, but the romney campaign called the biden comments unacceptable. and tonight his statements are drawing fire from republicans. >> first hundred days, he's going to let the big banks once again write their own rules. unchain wall street. they're going to put you all back in chains. >> i've never seen a vice president that has made as many mistakes, said as manytupid things. i mean, there's a real fear if god forbid he ever had to be entrusted with the presidency, whether he has the mental capacity to handle. >> tomorrow the vice president will speak at a campaign rally in virginia tech. >>> a surprise for state employees in virginia. they'll be getting a 3% bonus in december. the governor's expected to
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analysts say the pressure is on paul ryan to maintain romney's momentum after last week's debate. joe biden's mission is to get the momentum back. >>> today president obama is taking his campaign to florida. he will travel to miami this afternoon and hold a rally at the university of miami. then this evening, the president will headline a fundraiser at a hotel. the event is expected to raise $1 million for the president's campaign. the president is also speaking out about his own lackluster debate last week in. two interviews last week, he said he had a bad night and that he was too polite. >>> mitt romney is clarifying his stance on abortion. during a campaign stop in ohio, he told reporters he'll be a pro-life president. he also renewed his promise to cut off aid to plan parenthood. earlier this week, romney told "the des moines register" that if elected, he would not pursue abortion related legislation. the obama campaign quickly pounced saying he was hiding his stance on women's issues. >> a new poll by nbc news, marist and "the wall street journal" shows the former governor g
analysts say the pressure is on paul ryan to maintain romney's momentum after last week's debate. joe biden's mission is to get the momentum back. >>> today president obama is taking his campaign to florida. he will travel to miami this afternoon and hold a rally at the university of miami. then this evening, the president will headline a fundraiser at a hotel. the event is expected to raise $1 million for the president's campaign. the president is also speaking out about his own...
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i've got news for governor romney and congressman ryan. gentlemen, never, ever -- it never makes sense, it's never been a good bet to bet against the american people. never. my fellow americans, america is coming back. and we're not going back. and we have no intention of downsizing the american dream. never a good bet. ladies and gentlemen, in a moment, in a moment we're going to hear from a man whose whole life is a testament to the power of that dream and whose presidency is the best hope to secure that dream for our children. for, you see, you see, we see a future, we really honest to god do, we see a future where everyone, rich and poor, does their part and has a part, a future where we depend more on clean energy from home and less on oil from abroad, a future where we're number one in the world in graduation, a future where we promote the private sector, not the privileged sector, and a future -- and a future where women once again control their own choices, their destiny and their own health care. [ cheers and applause ] and ladies
i've got news for governor romney and congressman ryan. gentlemen, never, ever -- it never makes sense, it's never been a good bet to bet against the american people. never. my fellow americans, america is coming back. and we're not going back. and we have no intention of downsizing the american dream. never a good bet. ladies and gentlemen, in a moment, in a moment we're going to hear from a man whose whole life is a testament to the power of that dream and whose presidency is the best hope to...
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romney is campaigning in ohio. paul ryan spoke at a campaign vent in colorado. president obama is making several stops in iowa and vice president biden, he's in virginia. >>> the gunman from that shooting rampage near texas a&m made a special request as he was dying. thomas asked his neighbor to apologize for him. that's according to a local newspaper. he shot a constable yesterday who was trying to serve an eviction notice. three other officers were also injured and a 55-year-old woman is hospitalized tonight in serious condition. he was injured during a half hour shooting with police. >>> a tractor-trailer driver is being bramd for causing a charter bus crash near harris tonburg, virginia. it happened at 4:00 this morning on interstate 81. seven people were hurt here. the bus driver has serious injuries but is expected to virginia state police say the truck driver hit the bus while changing lanes. the bus was on its way from tennessee to new york city at the time. >>> a developing story right now. maryland law makers are debating whether to expand gambling in
romney is campaigning in ohio. paul ryan spoke at a campaign vent in colorado. president obama is making several stops in iowa and vice president biden, he's in virginia. >>> the gunman from that shooting rampage near texas a&m made a special request as he was dying. thomas asked his neighbor to apologize for him. that's according to a local newspaper. he shot a constable yesterday who was trying to serve an eviction notice. three other officers were also injured and a 55-year-old...
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romney will also join his running mate paul ryan at a rally in lancaster, ohio. president obama does not have a rally planned today, however tonight he'll host a dinner for winners of a contest. >>> for 90 minutes last night, joe biden and paul ryan went back and forth on a variety of issues, including the economy, the crisis in syria, health care, and abortion. on tax reform, ryan said there aren't enough rich americans to pay for all the president's spending. vice president joe biden said the only way to pay for romney's plan is to raise middle class taxes. the two also sparred on iran. >> we will not allow the iranians to get a nuclear weapon. >> they're moving faster towards a nuclear weapon. it's because the administration has no credibility on this issue. >> there is no weapon the iranians have at this point. you going to go to war? is that what you want to do now? >> we want to prevent war. >> ryan said he agreed with the president to pull troops out of the country by 2014 but said the white house should not announce a deadline and expose potential weaknes
romney will also join his running mate paul ryan at a rally in lancaster, ohio. president obama does not have a rally planned today, however tonight he'll host a dinner for winners of a contest. >>> for 90 minutes last night, joe biden and paul ryan went back and forth on a variety of issues, including the economy, the crisis in syria, health care, and abortion. on tax reform, ryan said there aren't enough rich americans to pay for all the president's spending. vice president joe biden...
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pro, paul ryan takes pride in being on team romney. con, joe biden takes pride in being on team edward. [ laughter ] >> steve: there you go. >> jimmy: big "twilight" fan. >> steve: yeah. huge "twilight" fan. >> jimmy: big "twilight" fan. >> steve: giant. >> jimmy: pro, team paul ryan say, it's time to roll up our sleeves and put america back to work. con, seeing joe biden say, who needs sleeves at all then tear them off like a chippendales dancer. [ laughter ] >> steve: ooh. >> jimmy: why would he -- >> steve: spicy. >> jimmy: he's got guns. pro, rnc chairman reince priebus said not to underestimate joe biden's debate skills. con, reince priebus sounds like a name of a creature from the "star wars" cantina. [ laughter ] reince priebus. [ humming star wars cantina music ] pro, seeing ryan's debate coach nod silently to him from the crowd. con, seeing biden's debate coach do this. >> what governor romney didn't tell you, he didn't tell you much about his plan. >> let him finish, baby. >> and a lot of this just doesn't add up. 48 million
pro, paul ryan takes pride in being on team romney. con, joe biden takes pride in being on team edward. [ laughter ] >> steve: there you go. >> jimmy: big "twilight" fan. >> steve: yeah. huge "twilight" fan. >> jimmy: big "twilight" fan. >> steve: giant. >> jimmy: pro, team paul ryan say, it's time to roll up our sleeves and put america back to work. con, seeing joe biden say, who needs sleeves at all then tear them off like a...
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one of mitt romney's son, ben, stopped by to meet with voters there. democrats gathered at a watch party in fairfax to watch biden's debate performance. this is at one of the campaign call centers where volunteers raise support for their candidate. tonight the phones were mostly quiet while they watched the action in kentucky. >>> now to a developing story in maryland. several families are out of their homes after fire destroyed one townhouse and damaged two others. it happened off cann avenue this afternoon. plumbers were using a porch to join pipes together when the fire started. fire officials say there may have been a delay in calling 911. >> the whole house with all their belongings, with everything that family had in their is just -- went away. it's gone. it's a hole in there. >> homes on both sizes of the townhouse have also been deemed unsafe. the red cross has been called in to help. >>> a 4-year-old boy fell 80 feet out of an apartment window in silver spring today, but he survived. he's alive thanks to a tree that helped break his fall. shom
one of mitt romney's son, ben, stopped by to meet with voters there. democrats gathered at a watch party in fairfax to watch biden's debate performance. this is at one of the campaign call centers where volunteers raise support for their candidate. tonight the phones were mostly quiet while they watched the action in kentucky. >>> now to a developing story in maryland. several families are out of their homes after fire destroyed one townhouse and damaged two others. it happened off...
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and ryan are going to have to make the case for their policies. my own impression is, david, that out in the country, if anyone's looking to give voice to the frustrations that are there, it would be cuba gooding, and jerry mcguire. show me the money. people feel a sense of detrayal after the last, not just last four years, but the last twelve years. they feel a sense that they've been buffaloed and they can't believe anything anymore because it always seems to be bait and switch. one quarter it's going to get better. the next quarter it's worse. so i think that's what both campaigns have to address this time. they have to restore the confidence of the american people that they have big ideas, they're going to advance the entire country. >> carly fiorina you hear mitt romney say i'm going to create 12 million new jobs. you have to know there's so many americans out there hearing that, to tom's point are saying, really? you really think you're going to do that? how? because nothing is going to change in washington. >> yes. but let's talk about a ve
and ryan are going to have to make the case for their policies. my own impression is, david, that out in the country, if anyone's looking to give voice to the frustrations that are there, it would be cuba gooding, and jerry mcguire. show me the money. people feel a sense of detrayal after the last, not just last four years, but the last twelve years. they feel a sense that they've been buffaloed and they can't believe anything anymore because it always seems to be bait and switch. one quarter...